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BCA Community Newsletter 6 September 2022
Spring has arrived and with it a garden blossoming with many wonderful events.
MUSIC AT TEN - ALEXEY YEMTSOV
Saturday 10 September
10am
Soldiers' Memorial Hall
$15
Arts Bundanoon is pleased to announce that on 10th September 2022, Alexey Yemtsov will perform for Music@10 - Alexey is one of the finest pianists of his generation in Australia, playing with powerful virtuosity, technical precision, and tender lyricism. The program will include Maurice Ravel, Knussen and Sergei Rachmaninov.
Bookings https://www.trybooking.com/CBZQH
BUNDANOON UKESTERS IN CONCERT
Soldiers' Memorial Hall
Saturday 10 September
7pm start (doors open 6:30)
Adults $15 Families $25
There are still seats left for what will be a wonderful evening of music. Bundanoon's own ukulele band will be performing in a family friendly concert. Come and enjoy hits spanning over 50 years as the baker's dozen of enthusiastic players perform familiar and entertaining songs. Table seating, bring drinks,nibbles and friends to make a night.
Bookings https://www.trybooking.com/CBHAO
Ticket Prize - the Ukesters are giving away two double passes to our readers. To enter the competition you must be able to attend on the night. Send your entry by replying to this newsletter or newsletter@bca.asn.au.The first two correct entries received will be the winners.
Which member of the US rock band Pearl Jam is also a ukulele lover and performer?
CRASH TEST DRAMA ROUND 2
Saturday 17 September
Soldiers' Memorial Hall
Performers call 1.30pm, audience 5pm
Tickets $10
Book here for Round 2 of Crash Test Drama for 2022. Crash Test Drama is an afternoon of 10-minute plays, written and performed by locals. . Actors and directors call for auditions at 1.30 pm, doors open 5.00 pm. After the show, stay for a glass of wine ($2.00 donation please!) and vote for your favourite play.
Also on Saturday 17 September
Actors are invited to attend our FREE Workshop starting at 12.00 - 1.00 pm
Theatre Club 4th Thursday of the Month
6.00pm - 7.30pm Supper Room
Free
A friendly social group for people who love to talk about theatre and go to theatre.
Crash test drama https://www.trybooking.com/CBOWA
Actors workshop https://www.trybooking.com/CBZKG
HIGH TEA with JCG
Sunday 25 September 2pm
Soldiers' Memorial Hall
Tickets $25
Join us for a decadent afternoon of tea and tiers of cake, scones and fancy sandwiches, a fashion parade by Mon&toria, and a special guest on the Grand Piano!
Dress up in your gorgeous 1950's outfits - prize for best dressed.
Tables for 2,4 or 6 people.
(Please note this event is not suitable for children.)
Bookings https://www.trybooking.com/CBSTO
PIRATES OF PENZANCE
Soldiers' Memorial Hall
Saturday October 1
Matinee 2 pm
Evening 7.30 pm
Adults $38, Concession $32, Kids $15
Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Sydney are bringing the 2022 performance to Bundanoon for 2 shows.
"If you love confusion, contradiction, con trickery, constabulary, and consummate melodies, then The Pirates of Penzance will explain who put the ‘corn’ in ‘Cornwall’ - and send you out of the theatre on a consupercalifragilisticexpialidocious high!"
Bookings https://www.trybooking.com/BYQUH
A Community Undertaking - Tender Funerals
Soldiers' Memorial Hall
October 13
10AM doors open for 10:30AM
Tender Funerals, a not for profit funeral service based in Port Kembla, recently featured on ABC's Australian Story.
"Tender has a mission to provide personalised and affordable funerals, and to demystify the funeral process and put it back in the hands of the grieving."
Jenny Briscoe-Hough,the General Manager of Tender Funerals is coming for a presentation and discussion about the Tender Funerals model, and there will plenty of time for question and answers.
The Australian Story episode can be viewed here: https://www.abc.net.au/austory/a-community-undertaking/13932294
This event has been organised by Christine Rowell-Miller and is supported by the BCA. A gold coin donation is suggested for a charity of Tender Funeral's choice.
Bookings https://www.trybooking.com/CCNKN
BUNDANOON GARDEN RAMBLE
Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 October
Open from 9.30 to 4.30pm
Our dedicated garden owners have spent months, and years, preparing their beautiful gardens in anticipation of the many visitors they will welcome. Explore eight gardens, large and small, formal and informal, floriferous and herbaceous.
Garden Market stalls are in the Bundanoon Hall as well as in individual gardens where plants and gifts can be purchased. Bundanoon History Group has an exhibition in the Old Goods Shed beside the railway line. Scarecrows are displayed around the village in a competition judged by the Bundanoon Lions Club.
Enjoy a theater performance in one of the gardens, written especially for the Ramble.
Use the free shuttle bus to visit the gardens or use your own transport. Purchase tickets online with Trybooking.com or in the Soldiers’ Memorial Hall with cards or cash, or use cash only in individual gardens. Tickets, valid for both days and with garden descriptions and map, are $20 and include all eight gardens, or $5 for a single garden.
The Lions Club Café has food and drinks in a garden and the Gelato Man provides ices in another, as well as cafes in the village providing sustenance.
For more information and to book your tickets visit www.bundanoongardenramble.org.au.
BUNDANOON MAKERS MARKET
Sunday 17 September, Sunday 2 October
Bundanoon Public School
8:30 am to 2pm
The regular Makers Market is on again in the school grounds. First and third Sunday of the month. The Bundanoon Ukesters play at the first market of each month
BCA Gift Shop - gifts all year round! 
STOP PRESS 2022 Christmas Card coming out! We have an additional special card arriving in October. A gorgeous feathertail glider on a bauble. First sales of the limited print run will be at the Garden Ramble in the Hall.
Don't forget the online gift shop where you can always buy Wildlife gift cards and Bundanoon on Tap Water Bottles.
The gift cards are six images from the BCA Wildlife Calendar with cultural notes on the inside left, the inside right is blank for greetings. $4 per card $20 set of six cards. Quality envelopes included. After ordering they can be picked up, or posted out (with postage calculated at checkout).
The Bundanoon on Tap water bottle come with a special bonus of the original "Bundy on Tap" Camelbak bottles. These bottles were returned from the "Ecologic" display at the Powerhouse which retired after almost ten years. For $25 you get both bottles. Order online for local pickup only.
Of course, all the proceeds go to assisting the BCA in its community activities. Thanks to Sonja Bowden for the beautiful artwork and Lyndell Giuliano for the notes for the cards.
The shop is here: https://bundanoon-community-association-inc.square.site/
JCG - out now
The Spring edition of the JCG is on the street and soon in your letter box. This issue is all about being crafty with our beautiful community quilt on the cover, a quilt that took three years to make. The JCG can also be picked up at our local cafes, businesses and IGA
Apologies - Cinema Rex Saturday 1 October Movie
Unfortunately, the 1 October movie, Mostly Martha, advertised in the September JCG will not be screened.
But don't forget on 12 November, Penguin Bloom will be showing on the big screen.
The BCA Newsletter contains notices of events that may be of interest to our members and community. Not all events are BCA Events. If you have an event you would like in the newsletter please email newsletter@bca.asn.au.
Regards
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